Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Fri, 22 Jun 2007 18:39:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1I1ual-0003jD-VB for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Fri, 22 Jun 2007 18:39:12 -0700 Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com ([66.249.82.236]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1I1uah-0003j4-UQ for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Fri, 22 Jun 2007 18:39:11 -0700 Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id t11so885197wxc for ; Fri, 22 Jun 2007 18:39:06 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type; b=E8+bWMgKJT+xFaKY26m7/1bVApp9db83oPto4bY31EE3WLJTXkKFqTyFf1nHoTidP3MRtK5j+KsKzAMXmw3VOAzaGz2LZf+Zz/OBgDtOiEdQJpw9O7ataH9M9tguudr5ZdvdXevUNY0F+VPZHvIqr9lUF7eGvQkIax5CxKYxiWk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type; b=rT/R3FzHB4gTI/cxG4Hwa0plL6quVVji9s0J52QcE8n6tTAxLl5SZEAC/kWuT6nQt5ZGfMz7mkWmsq4uu/xfpcPP4G1K/ckqKaMDcFE9Nvg3meji6klXh/fhPI3OJV57KpZCb+jXlNbdqHtcaJgrRKTJ0nj/tRgwQCcnjFiXPQk= Received: by 10.70.117.3 with SMTP id p3mr5812938wxc.1182562746269; Fri, 22 Jun 2007 18:39:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.70.63.16 with HTTP; Fri, 22 Jun 2007 18:39:06 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 18:39:06 -0700 From: "David Cortesi" To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org Subject: [lojban-beginners] lojban synthesis with mac os speech MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_113261_824488.1182562746248" X-Spam-Score: 0.0 X-Spam-Score-Int: 0 X-Spam-Bar: / X-archive-position: 5115 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: davecortesi@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-list: lojban-beginners Content-Length: 1806 ------=_Part_113261_824488.1182562746248 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Discussion of sounds of lojban speech reminded me that speech synthesis is built into Mac OS X (actually it has been there since about OS 7, a decade ago at least) and that it is easily invoked from either Applescript of from the OS X command line. Wasted a perfectly good afternoon cobbling together an applescript that pronounces lojban text. Definitely has rough edges interface-wise and probably some bugs, but: http://www.tassos-oak.com/tempp/digits.mp3 is the "Vicki" voice saying {.i no pa re ci...} and http://www.tassos-oak.com/tempp/tavla.applescript is the cobbled script for other mac users to play with. Cheers, DC ------=_Part_113261_824488.1182562746248 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Discussion of sounds of lojban speech reminded me that speech synthesis is built into Mac OS X (actually it has been there since about OS 7, a decade ago at least) and that it is easily invoked from either Applescript of from the OS X command line.

Wasted a perfectly good afternoon cobbling together an applescript that pronounces lojban text. Definitely has rough edges interface-wise and probably some bugs, but:

http://www.tassos-oak.com/tempp/digits.mp3

is the "Vicki" voice saying {.i no pa re ci...} and

http://www.tassos-oak.com/tempp/tavla.applescript

is the cobbled script for other mac users to play with.

Cheers,

DC
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